She thanked her supporters and campaign team, as well as congratulating everyone who was running and wishing them luck for the future.

21.41

Education Officer has now been announced.

1187 votes were cast and it went through 2 stages.

The winner is Ryan Myles with 592 Votes.

He thanked everyone for a great campaign, saying: “They have been my rock, absolutely fantastic.”

21.39

With six candidates, five rounds and a total of 1241 votes, the Welfare Officer has been elected.

The winner, with a total of 475 votes is Naomi Cutler.

She received the Welfare Officer Poncho and thanked all of her supporters for their help, as well as her campaign team.

21.23

The next full-time officer to be announced will be Welfare Officer.

21.22

Rhun Dafydd was announced as the Welsh Affairs & UMCA President, with 852 votes.

The winner was elected in the 1st round of voting.

He said he was looking forward to working in the Union over the next year.

21.20

The results of the full time officers will be announced shortly, starting with the announcement of the newly elected Welsh Affairs & UMCA President.

21.15

And now for the special elections awards celebrating those who have taken part.

The winner of The Fair Play Prize is Josie Nemeth. Josie wishes luck to all the candidates.

Most Dedicated Part-Time Candidate goes to James Sherwood, he seems perplexed.

The next award is for the Best Campaign Video, the Officers were taken aback that the winner managed to get a celebrity in the video, this award went to Naomi Cutler.

The Most Dedicated Full-Time Candidate went to Claire Herbert. Who thanked everyone for watching the cheer leading.

The Biggest Blunder goes to Richard Bracy who accidentally wrote “Richard for Actities” on the back of the concourse steps. He said “I’d like to say it was great marketing but no I just forgot”.

This award goes to the best use of Social Media, the most poignant phrase being “Don’t pick your nose, pick Nicole”. This award went to Nicole Scott.

Best Campaign Team goes to Luke Hamilton, the dedication of his team was noted and Luke said that “I couldn’t have asked for a better team”.

Best Poster Design goes to Christina Oredeko with her “Everybody Votes Chris” design. She thanked Hannah Poll for her help with designing the poster.

Best Promotion of the Welsh Language is next, Lewis stresses the importance of the use of Welsh in the candidates campaigns and commends all the candidates and Aberystwyth’s dedication to bilingualism. Andrew Fitzpatrick won the award and he thanks NUS Wales.

The Best Campaign Slogan goes to Luke Hamilton for the play on his name. The real Lewis Hamilton was thanked.

The Second Biggest Elections Blunder goes to Daniel Meehan for misspelling February on the elections T-shirts.

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